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    Elizabeth II 5th portrait; John Logie Baird
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    Elizabeth II 5th portrait; John Logie Baird

    2021United KingdomProof
    Denomination
    50p
    Market Value
    £6.80

    Description

    This is the 2021 BU issue with a mintage of 8,852. The third release in the Innovation in Science series, the coin was issued as part of the Annual Proof and Brilliant Uncirculated sets for 2021, as well as individually in a BU pack on 10/05/2021. The coin was also struck in silver proof, silver piedfort and gold proof. Proof issue limit: 9,500.© The Royal Mint, 2021

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Copper-nickel
    Weight:8g
    Shape:Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
    Diameter:27.3mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

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    CommemorativeEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)Copper-nickelInnovation in Science
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